Insecta - Coleoptera - Ptinidae

Full reference: V. I. Alekseev. 2014. New fossil species of Ptinidae (Insecta: Coleoptera) in Baltic amber (Tertiary, Eocene). Zoology and Ecology 24:239-255

Belongs to Homophthalmus according to A. Bukejs and V. I. Alekseev 2015

See also Alekseev 2014

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Hoffeins 540-3, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Hoffeins/Deutsches Entomologische Institut collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber, Hoffeins/Deutsches Entomologische Institut collection

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